Gretsov Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gretsov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gretsov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4621:311,95531,662
Kyrgyzstan181:331,81428,558
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Gretsov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gretsov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gretsov (Russian: Грецов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gretsov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gretsov is the 624,505th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gretsov reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Gretsov is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 462 people, or 1 in 311,955. In Russia Gretsov is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 18 percent are found, Moscow, where 15 percent are found and Tula Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 4 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Gretsov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gretsov surname are 5.5% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.27% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gretsov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gretsov in the Russian language
Грецовgrecov-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gretsov
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